Snow geese in flight

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Title Snow geese in flight
Common Name Snow Goose
Scientific Name Chen caerulescens
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Craniata
Class Aves
Order Anseriformes
Family Anatidae
Genus Chen
Subject Birds; Places; Nature sounds
Spatial Coverage Skagit County (Wash.); Washington (State)
Creator Rice, Jeff
Media Rights Management Audio file copyright 2009, the Western Soundscape Archive at the University of Utah J. Willard Marriott Library, Westernsoundscape.org. Use of this audio file is allowed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/
Publisher Western Soundscape Archive; University of Utah
Date 2009-02-20
Type Sound
Format video/mp4
Digitization Specifications Compressed from .wav format into .mp3 delivery format
Contributing Institution J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112; Ecological and animal data provided by NatureServe. NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life [web application]. NatureServe, Arlington, Virginia. Available http://www.natureserve.org/explorer
Description Hundreds of snow geese take flight
Photo Rights Management Photo copyright 2009 Jeff Rice. All rights reserved
Note The above photograph shows the flock as it was being recorded. Elevation was sea level. Temperature was 65 degrees Fahrenheit; wind speed was 1 mph. Skies were clear and sunny. Birds were in an agricultural field on the Skagit River Delta in Washington. Filtering was used on this recording to remove background road noise.; Local Time:2:45 PM
Global Positioning System Coordinates 48.336 / -122.412933
Species Range (Southwestern States) http://www.westernsoundscape.org/maps/speciesExtent.php?species=175038
Full Nature Serve Report http://www.natureserve.org/explorer/servlet/NatureServe?searchSpeciesUid=ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.101815
Source File Recording Equipment Telinga Pro6 Stereo DAT microphone; Sound Devices 722 recorder; Sampling rate: 44.1 kHz/24 bit
ARK ark:/87278/s6p561sf
Setname uu_wss
ID 1118014
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6p561sf